7 must-read family books like Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys

Cover of Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys

Girl on Fire

By: Alicia Keys

3.81

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author and 15-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Alicia Keys comes a…

If you liked the family plot in Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Crumbs by Danie Stirling

1. Crumbs

By: Danie Stirling

3.94

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Falling in love just got sweeter in this charming, romantic YA graphic novel from WEBTOON, the #1 d… read more

Similar categories in Danie Stirling's Crumbs book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Ghost Roast by Shawnelle Gibbs

2. Ghost Roast

By: Shawnelle Gibbs

4.13

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Ghost Roast delivers a paranormal adventure full of first crushes, lost histories, and the impossib… read more

Similar categories in Shawnelle Gibbs's Ghost Roast book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy by Faith Erin Hicks

3. Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy

By: Faith Erin Hicks

3.96

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestseller Faith Erin Hicks is back with Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy , a young adult… read more

Similar categories in Faith Erin Hicks's Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of If You'll Have Me by Eunnie

4. If You'll Have Me

By: Eunnie

4.44

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“Super sweet and totally heartwarming!”—Alice Oseman, bestselling author of Heartstopper and Lovele… read more

Similar categories in Eunnie's If You'll Have Me book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys

5. Girl on Fire

By: Alicia Keys

3.81

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author and 15-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Alicia Keys comes a… read more

Similar categories in Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • superheroes
  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
  • fantasy
Cover of Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin's Hijab: A Graphic Novel by Priya Huq

6. Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin's Hijab: A Graphic Novel

By: Priya Huq

4.01

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In Priya Huq’s middle-grade graphic novel Piece by Piece , Nisrin will have to rely on faith, frien… read more

Similar categories in Priya Huq's Piece by Piece: The Story of Nisrin's Hijab: A Graphic Novel book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Infinity Particle by Wendy  Xu

7. The Infinity Particle

By: Wendy Xu

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In this gorgeous graphic novel by Wendy Xu, co-creator of the award-winning Mooncakes, a young inve… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Xu's The Infinity Particle book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Coven: A Graphic Novel by Jennifer Dugan

8. Coven: A Graphic Novel

By: Jennifer Dugan

3.74

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Emsy has always lived in sunny California, and she'd much rather spend her days surfing with her fr… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Dugan's Coven: A Graphic Novel book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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9. Frizzy

By: Claribel A. Ortega

4.48

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A middle grade graphic novel about Marlene, a young girl who stops straightening her hair and embra… read more

Similar categories in Claribel A. Ortega's Frizzy book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
"We learn things from our parents, who learn things from their parents, who learned that from their parents. It doesn't make those things okay to believe..."

-Claribel A. Ortega, Frizzy

Cover of Saving Sunshine by Saadia Faruqi

10. Saving Sunshine

By: Saadia Faruqi

4.06

Format: 224 pages, ebook

It's hard enough being a kid without being teased for a funny sounding name or wearing a hijab. … read more

Similar categories in Saadia Faruqi's Saving Sunshine book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
Cover of The Hills of Estrella Roja by Ashley Robin Franklin

11. The Hills of Estrella Roja

By: Ashley Robin Franklin

3.98

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

In this delightfully creepy and unapologetically queer horror romp of a graphic novel, sometimes dr… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Robin Franklin's The Hills of Estrella Roja book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fantasy
Cover of Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American by Laura Gao

12. Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American

By: Laura Gao

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

After spending her early years in Wuhan, China, riding water buffalos and devouring stinky tofu, La… read more

Similar categories in Laura Gao's Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice by Tommie Smith

13. Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice

By: Tommie Smith

4.46

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold … read more

Similar categories in Tommie Smith's Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1) by Wendy Mass

14. Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1)

By: Wendy Mass

4.14

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Can a virtual reality headset help change the way twelve-year-old Addie looks at things? Introd… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Mass's Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1) book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
Cover of Sunshine: A Graphic Novel by Jarrett J. Krosoczka

15. Sunshine: A Graphic Novel

By: Jarrett J. Krosoczka

4.55

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The extraordinary--and extraordinarily powerful--follow-up to HEY, KIDDO. When Jarrett J. Krosoc… read more

Similar categories in Jarrett J. Krosoczka's Sunshine: A Graphic Novel book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • middle grade
  • family
Cover of The Dire Days of Willowweep Manor by Shaenon K. Garrity

16. The Dire Days of Willowweep Manor

By: Shaenon K. Garrity

3.93

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

A graphic novel about a teenager who is swept up in a strange new universe governed by the rules of… read more

Similar categories in Shaenon K. Garrity's The Dire Days of Willowweep Manor book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Brooms by Jasmine Walls

17. Brooms

By: Jasmine Walls

4.23

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

YALSA TOP 10 GREAT GRAPHIC NOVELS FOR TEENS BEST OF THE Booklist · Kirkus · Polygon · Chicago Publ… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Walls's Brooms book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers: The Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, and Years after the 9/11 Attacks by Don  Brown

18. In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers: The Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, and Years after the 9/11 Attacks

By: Don Brown

4.10

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A graphic novel chronicling the immediate aftermath and rippling effects of September 11, 2001.The … read more

Similar categories in Don Brown's In the Shadow of the Fallen Towers: The Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months, and Years after the 9/11 Attacks book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • middle grade
Cover of Look on the Bright Side by Lily Williams

19. Look on the Bright Side

By: Lily Williams

4.16

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The creators of Eisner-nominated Go With the Flow Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann are back with … read more

Similar categories in Lily Williams's Look on the Bright Side book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Gulf by Adam de Souza

20. The Gulf

By: Adam de Souza

4.04

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Staring down the final days of high school, a group of friends runs away from home in order to join… read more

Similar categories in Adam de Souza's The Gulf book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of The Greatest Thing by Sarah Winifred Searle

21. The Greatest Thing

By: Sarah Winifred Searle

3.92

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A 2023 Lambda Literary Award Finalist A 2023 YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens A 2023 Children… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Winifred Searle's The Greatest Thing book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Slip by Marika McCoola

22. Slip

By: Marika McCoola

3.54

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

From Eisner-Award nominated writer Marika McCoola and debut artist Aatmaja Pandya, an emotional com… read more

Similar categories in Marika McCoola's Slip book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Vinyl Moon by Mahogany L. Browne

23. Vinyl Moon

By: Mahogany L. Browne

3.92

Format: 176 pages, Library Binding

A teen girl hiding the scars of a past relationship finds home and healing in the words of strong B… read more

Similar categories in Mahogany L. Browne's Vinyl Moon book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • fiction
  • young adult
  • contemporary
Cover of Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel by Leisl Adams

24. Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel

By: Leisl Adams

3.62

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In Leisl Adams’s fun debut graphic novel, Batter Royale , a talented young chef is selected to part… read more

Similar categories in Leisl Adams's Batter Royale: A Graphic Novel book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of Incredible Doom: Volume 2 (Incredible Doom, 2) by Matthew Bogart

25. Incredible Doom: Volume 2 (Incredible Doom, 2)

By: Matthew Bogart

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

“A thrilling tale of found family discovered between lines of code.”—Sara Alfageeh, co-creator of S… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Bogart's Incredible Doom: Volume 2 (Incredible Doom, 2) book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Tin Man: A Graphic Novel by Justin Madson

26. Tin Man: A Graphic Novel

By: Justin Madson

3.68

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A debut YA graphic novel about unlikely friends, Justin Madson’s Tin Man is the story of the title … read more

Similar categories in Justin Madson's Tin Man: A Graphic Novel book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Roof Over Our Heads by Nicole Kronzer

27. The Roof Over Our Heads

By: Nicole Kronzer

4.13

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A charming YA novel about a family who puts on an immersive, interactive play to save their histor… read more

Similar categories in Nicole Kronzer's The Roof Over Our Heads book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • family
  • young adult
  • contemporary
"Not everyone understands you only need two ingredients to make a family,"

-Nicole Kronzer, The Roof Over Our Heads

"How was I supposed to expect everyone to give me a chance to be different if I wasn’t willing to let other people change, too?"

-Nicole Kronzer, The Roof Over Our Heads

Cover of The Pirate and the Porcelain Girl by Emily Riesbeck

28. The Pirate and the Porcelain Girl

By: Emily Riesbeck

3.80

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Our Flag Means Death gets a magical, sapphic twist in this swashbuckling young adult graphic novel … read more

Similar categories in Emily Riesbeck's The Pirate and the Porcelain Girl book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • fantasy
  • young adult
Cover of Wildfire by Breena Bard

29. Wildfire

By: Breena Bard

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

An inspiring and moving graphic novel, Wildfire follows climate change through the eyes of one midd… read more

Similar categories in Breena Bard's Wildfire book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • middle grade
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
Cover of Brownstone by Samuel Teer

30. Brownstone

By: Samuel Teer

4.33

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An exciting teen coming-of-age epic from author Samuel Teer and debut graphic novel artist Mar Juli… read more

Similar categories in Samuel Teer's Brownstone book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • family
Cover of Run on Your New Legs, Vol. 1 (Run on Your New Legs, #1) by Wataru Midori

31. Run on Your New Legs, Vol. 1 (Run on Your New Legs, #1)

By: Wataru Midori

4.09

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Shouta Kikuzato’s hopes of starting on his school’s prestigious soccer team are derailed when a ter… read more

Similar categories in Wataru Midori's Run on Your New Legs, Vol. 1 (Run on Your New Legs, #1) book and Alicia Keys's Girl on Fire

  • graphic novels
  • young adult
  • comics
  • fiction
  • contemporary

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4.25

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